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i went to the holocaust museum there to remind myself the nature of evil and why our bond with israel will be unbreakable. >>> back here in the states the president is using all his star power to reach voters before tuesday. take a listen to dave matthews in virginia this weekend. ♪ >>> on monday the president can count on even more star-studded support. he is hitting wisconsin, ohio, and iowa with the boss, bruce springsteen, and then jayzee is expected to join them in ohio. >>> cnn -- oh, my goodness there. "snl" -- wow. i'm so used to saying cnn. "snl" had a good fun with the fall-out including chris christie's glowing review of the president. take a look at this. >> also, i would like to give sincere thanks to president obama for how he handled the situation. on election day i'm voting for mitt romney, but if i had to pick one guy to have my back in a crisis, it would be barack obama. he has been amazing. you know, so kind, such a leader, a true inspiration. again, being a good soldier, i'll vote for romney, but i'm going to hate it. do you hear me? >> early voting has come to a
i went to the holocaust museum there to remind myself the nature of evil and why our bond with israel will be unbreakable. >>> back here in the states the president is using all his star power to reach voters before tuesday. take a listen to dave matthews in virginia this weekend. ♪ >>> on monday the president can count on even more star-studded support. he is hitting wisconsin, ohio, and iowa with the boss, bruce springsteen, and then jayzee is expected to join them in...
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. >> reporter: romney "better for israel" fliers are stuffed in mailbox. along the turnpike, billboards read "balm, oy vey, had enough"? >> there's a british word that means to throw up. when i see these, i want to pull off the road. >> reporter: this rabbi supports president obama. he says the republicans are pandering and it's not going to work. >> the notion that the first thing all jewish voters look at is where a candidate stands on israel. that is making a certain narrow view of the jewish people that i find to be, a, not true. and b, it makes me angry. >> reporter: the obama campaign is taking the republican challenge seriously, firing back with an ad focused on israel. >> our bond with israel will be unbreakable. >> reporter: the co-chairman of a group called florida democrats for romney says it's absolutely not all about israel. >> i think we need to look at this as a business, and we need to put somebody in there that can run this country and bring back the jobs. >> reporter: four years ago, obama won 78% of florida's jewish vote. political scien
. >> reporter: romney "better for israel" fliers are stuffed in mailbox. along the turnpike, billboards read "balm, oy vey, had enough"? >> there's a british word that means to throw up. when i see these, i want to pull off the road. >> reporter: this rabbi supports president obama. he says the republicans are pandering and it's not going to work. >> the notion that the first thing all jewish voters look at is where a candidate stands on israel. that...
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it also weakened relations between israel and turkey. >> sara sidner in israel for us. thank you very much for the update. >>> 17 days left until the election, and the presidential campaigns are turning up the heat in the swing states today, though it's the vice presidential candidates doing all the talking. republican vp candidate paul ryan will be at rallies in western pennsylvania and belmont, ohio. vice president joe biden is holding an event inst augustine, florida. president obama is at camp david preparing for monday's debate and mitt romney is doing debate prep, but he'll attend a fund-raiser in palm beach, florida. more than 2 million people have already cast their ballots in early voting. 23 states have already started. 11 more start next week. and when it comes to early voting the obama campaign has been boasting that they are winning. romney's camp, however, says they are not. cnn's political editor paul steinhauser joins me now with more on this. paul, do we know who is right here? >> reporter: yeah, exactly. the boasting coming from vice president biden ye
it also weakened relations between israel and turkey. >> sara sidner in israel for us. thank you very much for the update. >>> 17 days left until the election, and the presidential campaigns are turning up the heat in the swing states today, though it's the vice presidential candidates doing all the talking. republican vp candidate paul ryan will be at rallies in western pennsylvania and belmont, ohio. vice president joe biden is holding an event inst augustine, florida....
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there's a real sense of tension here in israel and more about what israel will do about it. april, may, june, he said. very unusual for such a high ranking official to give a timetable to something as serious as a strike against a nuclear facility or facilities. what israeli government has been saying for some weeks now is that they believe that the iranians are developing nuclear weapons. they've kept a strike on the table. the question is to whether all of this can put diplomatic pressure on iran or whether they mean to do it. >> as president obama orders the troop removals from iraq, if israel does attack iran, would the u.s. jump in, do you think? >> well, israel and the u.s. have a very important long standing strategic relationship. certainly lawmakers we have interviewed in the recent days say they will stand by any israeli decision to strike iran. the problem is the u.s. doesn't want this right now. they've publicly stated, various officials in the u.s., that the last thing they want is for israel to rush off a military strike against iran. they are dealing with a vo
there's a real sense of tension here in israel and more about what israel will do about it. april, may, june, he said. very unusual for such a high ranking official to give a timetable to something as serious as a strike against a nuclear facility or facilities. what israeli government has been saying for some weeks now is that they believe that the iranians are developing nuclear weapons. they've kept a strike on the table. the question is to whether all of this can put diplomatic pressure on...
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afghanistan, israel, iran. which issue will romney focus on and which one gives him more ammunition against president obama? we'll take a look. jack, you're a little boring. boring. boring. [ jack ] after lauren broke up with me, i went to the citi private pass page and decided to be...not boring. that's how i met marilyn... giada... really good. yes! [ jack ] ...and alicia. ♪ this girl is on fire [ male announcer ] use any citi card to get the benefits of private pass. more concerts, more events, more experiences. [ jack ] hey, who's boring now? [ male announcer ] get more access with the citi card. [ crowd cheering, mouse clicks ] [ male announcer ] get more access with the citi card. ♪ ♪ hi dad. many years from now, when the subaru is theirs... hey. you missed a spot. ...i'll look back on this day and laugh. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. >>> good morning, washington d.c. look at that nice shot of the washington monument. a drizzly morning in washington there, but still a beautiful shot of t
afghanistan, israel, iran. which issue will romney focus on and which one gives him more ammunition against president obama? we'll take a look. jack, you're a little boring. boring. boring. [ jack ] after lauren broke up with me, i went to the citi private pass page and decided to be...not boring. that's how i met marilyn... giada... really good. yes! [ jack ] ...and alicia. ♪ this girl is on fire [ male announcer ] use any citi card to get the benefits of private pass. more concerts, more...
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if israel goes in or the u.s. goes in or anyone else, given the landscape, is there really any way to know that we hit our targets and put an end to the program? >> well this is exactly the right question to be asking. my colleagues and i put out a report last week, unusual for washington. bipartisan, retired generals and national security advisors from both republican and democratic presidents. and the report didn't have any recommendations. but it said we have to start asking the questions. what is our objective? at what cost are we willing to acquire it? what the are the benefits? what's the exit strategy? everyone is talking about military strikes, but we haven't had the conversation first about is this the right way to go? will it achieve our objective? so that's what's missing here. that's what we're trying to get americans to do, republicans and democrats alike, to have this first conversation about objectives, costs, goals, because we really haven't had it yet. >> yeah, it's an important conversation, no d
if israel goes in or the u.s. goes in or anyone else, given the landscape, is there really any way to know that we hit our targets and put an end to the program? >> well this is exactly the right question to be asking. my colleagues and i put out a report last week, unusual for washington. bipartisan, retired generals and national security advisors from both republican and democratic presidents. and the report didn't have any recommendations. but it said we have to start asking the...
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consider the distance between ourselves and israel. the president said that he was going to put daylight between us and israel. >> reporter: both candidates face a challenge monday night. >> the challenge for president obama is going to be defining the middle east strategy going forward. i mean, he has had some success. he has had some things that are still pretty murky. >> romney's task could be bigger. >> i think for romney there's a broad challenge, and that is how do you drill down into specific policies? the republican party hasn't really figured out what a republican foreign policy looks like after the bush administration. i think romney has been uneager to really delve into that. >> reporter: still, while important to many voters, foreign policy ranks far below the economy. >> if you are mitt romney, every second you are talking about foreign policy is wasted, which might mean that romney tries to break out of that and tries to bring home some of the foreign policy issues to domestic economic issues. >> with time running out, th
consider the distance between ourselves and israel. the president said that he was going to put daylight between us and israel. >> reporter: both candidates face a challenge monday night. >> the challenge for president obama is going to be defining the middle east strategy going forward. i mean, he has had some success. he has had some things that are still pretty murky. >> romney's task could be bigger. >> i think for romney there's a broad challenge, and that is how do...
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attacks on israel. in gaza, people are fearing for their lives as we speak. israeli war planes have been relentless in their attacks on targets. they are hunting rocket launchers. but dozens of civilians have been killed as a result. these are some live pictures of gaza and gaza city. the latest round of this conflict started wednesday, and there really is no end in sight at this point as we continue to watch the explosions in and around gaza city. nick valencia is live at our middle east news desk. he's watching everything unfold. nick, what's the latest? >> we've been seeing a lot of video of these air raids. we want to take you on to the ground. here's one of our middle eastern correspondents. this is a special desk we created today at the hub of our international news gathering situation. tell me about what you're monoerring. what's going on here? >> this is a hamas funded tv based in gaza, but they are carrying live pictures, where there's a huge rally conducted by the muslim brotherhood. we know h
attacks on israel. in gaza, people are fearing for their lives as we speak. israeli war planes have been relentless in their attacks on targets. they are hunting rocket launchers. but dozens of civilians have been killed as a result. these are some live pictures of gaza and gaza city. the latest round of this conflict started wednesday, and there really is no end in sight at this point as we continue to watch the explosions in and around gaza city. nick valencia is live at our middle east news...
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let's talk about israel. took the president to task for his nuclear enrichment program and called for a red line saying diplomacy hasn't done anything to stop it, sanctions not so much. at one point in the speech, benjamin netanyahu drew his own red line. take a look. >> where should a red line be drawn? a red line should be drawn right here. before, before iran completes the second stage of nuclear enrichment necessary to make a bomb. >> you know, what is really so fascinating about this is, you know, the iran supreme leader has not yet made the decision whether or not to build any sort of an atomic weapon. but, clearly, that is what everybody in that region is worried about. are we looking at a targeted military strike, another war, if, in fact, iran does go over that 90% mark that netanyahu is talking about? >> i think you're right to say, if they were suddenly to announce that they were pursuing a nuclear weapon or kick out all the inspectors. the international atomic agency inspectors and go for 90%, i t
let's talk about israel. took the president to task for his nuclear enrichment program and called for a red line saying diplomacy hasn't done anything to stop it, sanctions not so much. at one point in the speech, benjamin netanyahu drew his own red line. take a look. >> where should a red line be drawn? a red line should be drawn right here. before, before iran completes the second stage of nuclear enrichment necessary to make a bomb. >> you know, what is really so fascinating...
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the white house says the president reaffirmed his commitment to israel's security and agreed they must prevent iran from getting a nuclear weapon. the president has been criticized for not meeting with netanyahu in person. netanyahu has expressed frustration with the u.s. for not taking a more aggressive stance on iran. the u.s. instead relying on diplomacy and sanctions. later, mitt romney also spoke to netanyahu by phone. >>> well there are only 38 days left until election day. early voting has already started in a few states and even more kick it up next week. also next week, the first presidential debate. that's on wednesday. but the candidates are already warming up for that. >> change is going to take more than one term or one president or one party. it's not going to happen if you write off half e nation. election day, 47% of people did not vote for me, but i said i may not have your vote, but i hear your voices, i need your help and i will be your president, too. >> and to the battleground state of new hampshire where the republican vice presidential nominee paul ryan is speaki
the white house says the president reaffirmed his commitment to israel's security and agreed they must prevent iran from getting a nuclear weapon. the president has been criticized for not meeting with netanyahu in person. netanyahu has expressed frustration with the u.s. for not taking a more aggressive stance on iran. the u.s. instead relying on diplomacy and sanctions. later, mitt romney also spoke to netanyahu by phone. >>> well there are only 38 days left until election day. early...
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israel says look, we put this blockade in place. and made it very, very strict in 2007 when hamas took control of gaza. hamas is considered a terrorist organization by israel and the united states. they are dealing with hundreds of rockets each year, coming out of gaza into israel's territory. and they say this is simply to keep more weapons from entering into gaza. the people in hamas included and those who were in gaza and working in gaza, u.n. agencies say look, there is a humanitarian crisis going on here. we've got a million-plus people in a very small area who are all in need of things such as educational supplies and medical supplies. the israelis do not believe there is a humanitarian crisis because they say they let in lots and lots of containers filled with all sorts of things into gaza from the ground and they say they even offered that option to those who are on this particular boat, but they refused saying this saul about the blockade and that the blockade should be stopped. >> appreciate the update. thank you. >>> and
israel says look, we put this blockade in place. and made it very, very strict in 2007 when hamas took control of gaza. hamas is considered a terrorist organization by israel and the united states. they are dealing with hundreds of rockets each year, coming out of gaza into israel's territory. and they say this is simply to keep more weapons from entering into gaza. the people in hamas included and those who were in gaza and working in gaza, u.n. agencies say look, there is a humanitarian...
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by israel? >> well, absolutely, randy. we do not like to get into gaza. we do not like to escalate or engage ourselves with any warfare, not with the gazans, not with anyone else, but after millions of our citizens have been under fire for so long, and just think, randi, that people cannot go to work. they cannot send their children to school or kindergartens. they cannot go to restaurants. they all have to be confined in shelters with all the devastation for also the psychological warfare of kids. this is unacceptable, and i don't think any country would have accepted terrorizing millions of their citizens, and here hamas is committing a double crime against humanity. first they target only civilian population and at the same time they embed themselves in and among populated areas in gaza so they use the gazans as human shield which makes it much tougher for us because we are trying to avoid any collateral damage, so this is why it takes so long. we still would not like to get with ground troop
by israel? >> well, absolutely, randy. we do not like to get into gaza. we do not like to escalate or engage ourselves with any warfare, not with the gazans, not with anyone else, but after millions of our citizens have been under fire for so long, and just think, randi, that people cannot go to work. they cannot send their children to school or kindergartens. they cannot go to restaurants. they all have to be confined in shelters with all the devastation for also the psychological...
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israel could strike iran sometime this spring. could this be the beginning of what could be a possible world war three scenario? time magazine foreign correspondent jay newton small is here. jay, political analysts believe that war with iran is very unlikely. you write, though, about possibly by the end of this year and you say on some level iran wants a war with the united states. explain that. >> well, look, like in the united states, iran has elections coming up. in the beginning of march. and they're incredibly -- the government has a lot o problems right now. is sanctions in place are incredibly painful. there's hyper inflation going on. they're increasingly isolated from the rest of the world. and, re, even before the arab spring starteded you had protests in iran and the government is not that popular. so if you provoke a kind of skirmish with earth israel or the united states that would involve some sort of aerial bombing of these nuclear sites, you achieve two things. first of all, you go from being the bad guy that every
israel could strike iran sometime this spring. could this be the beginning of what could be a possible world war three scenario? time magazine foreign correspondent jay newton small is here. jay, political analysts believe that war with iran is very unlikely. you write, though, about possibly by the end of this year and you say on some level iran wants a war with the united states. explain that. >> well, look, like in the united states, iran has elections coming up. in the beginning of...
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. >>> israel wants to build more settlements in disputed territory. >>> hello. >> plus, how this little robot is making big strides in helping children with learning disabilities. there's big news. presenting androgel 1.62%. both are used to treat men with low testosterone. androgel 1.62% is from the makers of the number one prescribed testosterone replacement therapy. it raises your testosterone levels, and... is concentrated, so you could use less gel. and with...
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direct response to this controversial ad that references savages and calls on civilized man to support israel, defeat jihad. >>> next, to colorado where police have issued an amber alert following the disappearance of this 10-year-old girl. jessica ridgeway was on her way to school but never showed up, prompting officials to call her mother. but the search it turns out was delayed because her mom who works the night shift slept through those phone calls. so far police have searched the surrounding area but have found nothing. >>> the fungal meningitis outbreak is spreading. the cdc says at least 47 people have been infected. five people have died. the cause of the outbreak is believed to be contaminated steroids. clinics in 23 states received the tainted drugs, more than 17,000 viles have been recalled now. doctors are trying to figure out how patients were actually infected. >>> it's been one of the romney campaign's longest running talking points. 43 months of unemployment, over 8%, and the president to blame. >> 8% unemployment for over -- how many, 43 months? we still have unemployment ov
direct response to this controversial ad that references savages and calls on civilized man to support israel, defeat jihad. >>> next, to colorado where police have issued an amber alert following the disappearance of this 10-year-old girl. jessica ridgeway was on her way to school but never showed up, prompting officials to call her mother. but the search it turns out was delayed because her mom who works the night shift slept through those phone calls. so far police have searched the...
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israel leaders say the attacks were a response to attacks on southern areas of the country. >>> kofi annan is meeting with syria's president al assad. just a short time ago, i spoke with the syrian activist in the northern city of idlin. he told me there has been an intense military build up. >> demonstrations are everywhere, in villages, towns and cities. but now nobody can get out of their house because of the heavy machine gunfire and tanks everywhere, you happen, and nobody can just even take, you know, anyone from the street can be killed. nobody can even open a window. >> according to syrian state television, president al assad is blaming the unrest on terrorist armed gangs. nic is joining us from beirut now and he joined us live now. >> if you listen to state television, which, of course, all those in syria who support al assad has been doing, they will think there has been some kind of progress. he has told kofi and the state media that he will do whatever he can to spare no effort to get -- resolve the situation, to get syria through this current crisis. but he is also quote
israel leaders say the attacks were a response to attacks on southern areas of the country. >>> kofi annan is meeting with syria's president al assad. just a short time ago, i spoke with the syrian activist in the northern city of idlin. he told me there has been an intense military build up. >> demonstrations are everywhere, in villages, towns and cities. but now nobody can get out of their house because of the heavy machine gunfire and tanks everywhere, you happen, and nobody...
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i mean, you have iran, iraq, israel. they are all right there. >> i think the more serious issue which goes beyond the slightly hysterical hype is what sort of regime can be created in syria that is stable, and how do we avoid such fragmentation that the conflict in syria spills over into jordan and lebanon and conceivably also activates conflicts in iraq. this is the real danger, and not a lot of hysterical talk about imminent use of some sort of chemical weapons. >> i hear you saying hysterical talk and hype, but the bottom line is more than 40,000 people there have been killed, women and children. >> well, you know, first of all, 40,000 people have been killed probably somewhat on both sides because of acts of violence taking place this damascus as well and so forth. secondly, no one has counted them. we know historically that all such estimates made during conflict tend to be overstated. >> well, we know that our reporters certainly on the ground have seen some of it firsthand. >> well, they haven't counted them. the
i mean, you have iran, iraq, israel. they are all right there. >> i think the more serious issue which goes beyond the slightly hysterical hype is what sort of regime can be created in syria that is stable, and how do we avoid such fragmentation that the conflict in syria spills over into jordan and lebanon and conceivably also activates conflicts in iraq. this is the real danger, and not a lot of hysterical talk about imminent use of some sort of chemical weapons. >> i hear you...